901  
FZUS51 KBOX 200910  
SRFBOX  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
410 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026  
 
MAZ022-202300-  
BARNSTABLE MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF CHATHAM, EASTHAM, AND PROVINCETOWN  
410 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST COAST...............LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST COAST...............AROUND 3 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...  
EAST COAST...............AROUND 40.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 8 AM, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NAUSET BEACH.............LOW -0.2 FEET (MLLW) 06:13 AM EST.  
HIGH 4.5 FEET (MLLW) 12:17 PM EST.  
HYANNISPORT..............LOW 0.0 FEET (MLLW) 07:35 AM EST.  
HIGH 3.3 FEET (MLLW) 02:09 PM EST.  
BARNSTABLE HARBOR........LOW -0.5 FEET (MLLW) 07:26 AM EST.  
HIGH 10.3 FEET (MLLW) 01:15 PM EST.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST COAST...............MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST COAST...............4 TO 6 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 30S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NAUSET BEACH.............LOW -0.3 FEET (MLLW) 06:58 AM EST.  
HIGH 4.4 FEET (MLLW) 01:02 PM EST.  
HYANNISPORT..............LOW -0.1 FEET (MLLW) 08:26 AM EST.  
HIGH 3.1 FEET (MLLW) 02:58 PM EST.  
BARNSTABLE HARBOR........LOW -0.6 FEET (MLLW) 08:11 AM EST.  
HIGH 10.0 FEET (MLLW) 02:00 PM EST.  
   
SUNDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 5 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SNOW. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 18 TO 23 FEET. CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 30S. WINDY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 10 TO 14 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - THE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IS LOW, HOWEVER,  
LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS OFTEN OCCUR IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS,  
JETTIES, REEFS, AND PIERS.  
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE  
SURF ZONE.  
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF  
ZONE.  
 
** FOR THUNDERSTORM, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/BOX  
 
 
 
MAZ024-202300-  
NANTUCKET MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF NANTUCKET  
410 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST COAST...............LOW.  
SOUTH COAST..............LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST COAST...............3 TO 4 FEET.  
SOUTH COAST..............AROUND 4 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...  
EAST COAST...............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
SOUTH COAST..............IN THE MID 30S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY UNTIL 10 AM, THEN CLOUDY.  
A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NANTUCKET................LOW -0.2 FEET (MLLW) 07:35 AM EST.  
HIGH 3.2 FEET (MLLW) 02:09 PM EST.  
GREAT POINT..............LOW -0.2 FEET (MLLW) 07:24 AM EST.  
HIGH 3.3 FEET (MLLW) 01:47 PM EST.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...  
EAST COAST...............MODERATE.  
SOUTH COAST..............MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT...  
EAST COAST...............5 TO 6 FEET.  
SOUTH COAST..............3 TO 6 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
FREEZING RAIN AND SNOW.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 30S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NANTUCKET................LOW -0.2 FEET (MLLW) 08:27 AM EST.  
HIGH 3.0 FEET (MLLW) 02:58 PM EST.  
GREAT POINT..............LOW -0.2 FEET (MLLW) 08:09 AM EST.  
HIGH 3.2 FEET (MLLW) 02:32 PM EST.  
   
SUNDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 6 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SNOW. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 18 TO 23 FEET. CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 30S. WINDY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 35 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 9 TO 12 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - THE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IS LOW, HOWEVER,  
LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS OFTEN OCCUR IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS,  
JETTIES, REEFS, AND PIERS.  
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE  
SURF ZONE.  
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF  
ZONE.  
 
** FOR THUNDERSTORM, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/BOX  
 
 
 
MAZ023-202300-  
DUKES MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF EDGARTOWN AND AQUINNAH  
410 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE MID 30S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY UNTIL 9 AM, THEN CLOUDY.  
RAIN LIKELY WITH POSSIBLE SNOW AND  
FREEZING RAIN.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SQUIBNOCKET POINT........HIGH 2.9 FEET (MLLW) 08:46 AM EST.  
LOW -0.5 FEET (MLLW) 02:59 PM EST.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW  
AND FREEZING RAIN.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 30S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SQUIBNOCKET POINT........HIGH 2.8 FEET (MLLW) 09:34 AM EST.  
LOW -0.4 FEET (MLLW) 03:35 PM EST.  
   
SUNDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 6 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 16 TO 20 FEET. CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 30S. WINDY. NORTH WINDS AROUND 35 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 7 TO 10 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - THE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IS LOW, HOWEVER,  
LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS OFTEN OCCUR IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS,  
JETTIES, REEFS, AND PIERS.  
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE  
SURF ZONE.  
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF  
ZONE.  
 
** FOR THUNDERSTORM, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/BOX  
 
 
 
MAZ020-202300-  
SOUTHERN BRISTOL MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF WESTPORT, DARTMOUTH, AND NEW BEDFORD  
410 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 4 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE MID 30S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY AND A CHANCE  
OF SNOW.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
WESTPORT HARBOR..........HIGH 3.1 FEET (MLLW) 09:40 AM EST.  
LOW -0.5 FEET (MLLW) 03:34 PM EST.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW AND  
FREEZING RAIN.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 30S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
WESTPORT HARBOR..........HIGH 2.9 FEET (MLLW) 10:28 AM EST.  
LOW -0.4 FEET (MLLW) 04:10 PM EST.  
   
SUNDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 5 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 14 TO 18 FEET. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 30S. BREEZY. NORTH WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 8 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - THE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IS LOW, HOWEVER,  
LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS OFTEN OCCUR IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS,  
JETTIES, REEFS, AND PIERS.  
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE  
SURF ZONE.  
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF  
ZONE.  
 
** FOR THUNDERSTORM, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/BOX  
 
 
 
RIZ007-202300-  
NEWPORT RI-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF NEWPORT, MIDDLETOWN, AND LITTLE COMPTON  
410 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN AND A CHANCE OF  
SNOW.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NEWPORT..................HIGH 3.6 FEET (MLLW) 09:31 AM EST.  
LOW -0.6 FEET (MLLW) 03:01 PM EST.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW AND  
FREEZING RAIN.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NEWPORT..................HIGH 3.4 FEET (MLLW) 10:19 AM EST.  
LOW -0.5 FEET (MLLW) 03:37 PM EST.  
   
SUNDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 6 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 15 TO 19 FEET. CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 30S. BREEZY. NORTH WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 8 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - THE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IS LOW, HOWEVER,  
LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS OFTEN OCCUR IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS,  
JETTIES, REEFS, AND PIERS.  
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE  
SURF ZONE.  
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF  
ZONE.  
 
** FOR THUNDERSTORM, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/BOX  
 
 
 
RIZ006-202300-  
WASHINGTON RI-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF NARRAGANSETT, CHARLESTOWN, AND WESTERLY  
410 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY UNTIL 7 AM, THEN CLOUDY.  
RAIN AND A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
WATCH HILL POINT.........HIGH 2.7 FEET (MLLW) 10:12 AM EST.  
LOW -0.4 FEET (MLLW) 04:17 PM EST.  
POINT JUDITH (HARBOR)....HIGH 3.0 FEET (MLLW) 09:30 AM EST.  
LOW -0.4 FEET (MLLW) 03:12 PM EST.  
NARRAGANSETT PIER........HIGH 3.3 FEET (MLLW) 09:20 AM EST.  
LOW -0.5 FEET (MLLW) 03:12 PM EST.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
AND SNOW.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
TIDES...  
WATCH HILL POINT.........HIGH 2.5 FEET (MLLW) 11:00 AM EST.  
LOW -0.4 FEET (MLLW) 04:53 PM EST.  
POINT JUDITH (HARBOR)....HIGH 2.8 FEET (MLLW) 10:16 AM EST.  
LOW -0.3 FEET (MLLW) 03:51 PM EST.  
NARRAGANSETT PIER........HIGH 3.1 FEET (MLLW) 10:08 AM EST.  
LOW -0.5 FEET (MLLW) 03:48 PM EST.  
   
SUNDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 6 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 15 TO 19 FEET. CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 30S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 8 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - THE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IS LOW, HOWEVER,  
LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS OFTEN OCCUR IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS,  
JETTIES, REEFS, AND PIERS.  
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE  
SURF ZONE.  
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF  
ZONE.  
 
** FOR THUNDERSTORM, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/BOX  
 
 
 
RIZ008-202300-  
BLOCK ISLAND RI-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BLOCK ISLAND  
410 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY UNTIL 7 AM, THEN CLOUDY.  
RAIN.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
TIDES...  
BLOCK ISLAND (OLD HARBOR)HIGH 2.9 FEET (MLLW) 09:17 AM EST.  
LOW -0.5 FEET (MLLW) 03:03 PM EST.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 30S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH, BECOMING  
NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TIDES...  
BLOCK ISLAND (OLD HARBOR)HIGH 2.8 FEET (MLLW) 10:02 AM EST.  
LOW -0.5 FEET (MLLW) 03:40 PM EST.  
   
SUNDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 4 TO 7 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 16 TO 20 FEET. CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 30S. WINDY. NORTH WINDS AROUND 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 5 TO 9 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - THE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IS LOW, HOWEVER,  
LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS OFTEN OCCUR IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS,  
JETTIES, REEFS, AND PIERS.  
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE  
SURF ZONE.  
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF  
ZONE.  
 
** FOR THUNDERSTORM, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/BOX  
 
 
 
MAZ019-202300-  
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF COHASSET, DUXBURY, HINGHAM, KINGSTON,  
MARSHFIELD, PLYMOUTH, AND SCITUATE  
410 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 2 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY UNTIL 10 AM, THEN CLOUDY.  
RAIN LIKELY AND SNOW.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SCITUATE HARBOR..........LOW -0.1 FEET (MLLW) 06:57 AM EST.  
HIGH 9.8 FEET (MLLW) 01:07 PM EST.  
PLYMOUTH.................LOW -0.1 FEET (MLLW) 07:22 AM EST.  
HIGH 10.5 FEET (MLLW) 01:17 PM EST.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 6 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 30S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SCITUATE HARBOR..........LOW -0.2 FEET (MLLW) 07:44 AM EST.  
HIGH 9.6 FEET (MLLW) 01:53 PM EST.  
PLYMOUTH.................LOW -0.2 FEET (MLLW) 08:09 AM EST.  
HIGH 10.3 FEET (MLLW) 02:04 PM EST.  
   
SUNDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 4 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SNOW. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 15 TO 21 FEET. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 30S. WINDY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 9 TO 13 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - THE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IS LOW, HOWEVER,  
LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS OFTEN OCCUR IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS,  
JETTIES, REEFS, AND PIERS.  
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE  
SURF ZONE.  
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF  
ZONE.  
 
** FOR THUNDERSTORM, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/BOX  
 
 
 
MAZ015-016-202300-  
SUFFOLK MA-EASTERN NORFOLK MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BOSTON, CHELSEA, REVERE, WINTHROP,  
BRAINTREE, MILTON, QUINCY, AND WEYMOUTH  
410 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 2 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY AND SNOW.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
BOSTON...................LOW -0.5 FEET (MLLW) 06:56 AM EST.  
HIGH 10.3 FEET (MLLW) 01:04 PM EST.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 6 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 30S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
BOSTON...................LOW -0.6 FEET (MLLW) 07:41 AM EST.  
HIGH 10.0 FEET (MLLW) 01:49 PM EST.  
   
SUNDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 4 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 15 TO 20 FEET. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 30S. BREEZY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 9 TO 12 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - THE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IS LOW, HOWEVER,  
LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS OFTEN OCCUR IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS,  
JETTIES, REEFS, AND PIERS.  
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE  
SURF ZONE.  
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF  
ZONE.  
 
** FOR THUNDERSTORM, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/BOX  
 
 
 
MAZ007-202300-  
EASTERN ESSEX MA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF BEVERLY, GLOUCESTER, AND NEWBURYPORT  
410 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 2 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................LOW.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........AROUND 40.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY UNTIL 11 AM, THEN CLOUDY.  
A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NEWBURYPORT..............LOW -0.2 FEET (MLLW) 07:38 AM EST.  
HIGH 8.6 FEET (MLLW) 01:33 PM EST.  
GLOUCESTER HARBOR........LOW -0.4 FEET (MLLW) 06:52 AM EST.  
HIGH 9.4 FEET (MLLW) 01:02 PM EST.  
   
SATURDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................5 TO 6 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 30S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
NEWBURYPORT..............LOW -0.4 FEET (MLLW) 08:25 AM EST.  
HIGH 8.5 FEET (MLLW) 02:20 PM EST.  
GLOUCESTER HARBOR........LOW -0.6 FEET (MLLW) 07:39 AM EST.  
HIGH 9.2 FEET (MLLW) 01:48 PM EST.  
   
SUNDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 4 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SNOW. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 16 TO 21 FEET. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 30S. BREEZY. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 9 TO 13 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - THE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IS LOW, HOWEVER,  
LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS OFTEN OCCUR IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS,  
JETTIES, REEFS, AND PIERS.  
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE  
SURF ZONE.  
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF  
ZONE.  
 
** FOR THUNDERSTORM, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/BOX  
 
 
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